₹1 lakh for 44 sq ft room? Woman’s tiny apartment in New York leaves internet stunned | Video

A tiny rented room in New York City has gone viral after a woman shared a tour of her 44-square-foot living space, drawing sharp reactions over the cost of housing in the city. Priced at $1,200 ( ₹1,00,000 approx) a month, the apartment lacks both a private bathroom and a kitchen, yet reflects the compromises many renters make in one of the world’s most expensive housing markets.Woman’s tiny apartment in New York leaves internet stunned. (Instagram@calebwsimpson)The video was posted US influencer Caleb Simpson. In this clip, the woman walks viewers through her compact one-room setup, where space is so limited that Simpson notes he can stretch his arms across its width.Inside, the resident has tried to make the space her own. Walls are decorated with posters, accessories and clothes, adding colour to an otherwise cramped room. A loft bed helps maximise vertical space, while a small sink is the only in-room facility. She shares a hallway bathroom with five other residents, highlighting the trade-offs that come with such living arrangements.Also read |